Medical-Grade Honey

Medical-Grade Honey in Wound Care

A clinically developed approach to managing bacterial burden and supporting a balanced wound environment.

 

What Is Medical-Grade Honey?

A sterile form of honey sourced and processed for medical use.

 

Why It’s Used

 
  • Helps support a balanced wound environment
  • Does not contribute to antibiotic resistance
  • Subject to quality control and safety standards

What It Does

 
  • Helps manage bacteria
  • Maintains moisture
  • Supports removal of damaged tissue
  • Helps manage wound odor

What It’s Used For

 
  • Chronic wounds
  • Pressure injuries
  • Diabetic foot ulcers
  • Burns and trauma wounds                 

Medical-Grade Honey vs. Food-Grade Honey

A sterile form of honey used in wound care to support a clean, balanced healing environment.

 

Medical-Grade Honey

 
  • Sterile
  • Tested for antibacterial activity
  • Formulated specifically for wound care         

Food-Grade Honey

 
  • Not sterile — may contain bacteria or spore
  • Not tested for wound safety
  • Not standardized for medical use
 

 

Medical-grade honey is used in a range of wound care products, including a formulation called L-Mesitran.

   

 

 

Choosing the Right Application

 

L-Mesitran® Soft (Gel)

Works WITHIN the wound


Adds moisture and fills space

  • Applied directly into the wound
  • Adds moisture
  • Supports debridement
  • Fills deeper or irregular areas

 

Commonly used for

  • Dry wounds
  • Deeper wounds
  • Irregular wound shapes

 

 

L-Mesitran® Tulle (Dressing)

Works OVER the wound


Protects the surface and helps prevent sticking

  • Placed over the wound
  • Protects the wound surface
  • Does not adhere to the wound
  • Allows fluid to pass through

 

Commonly used for

  • Superficial wounds
  • Situations requiring gentle removal
  • Protective coverage

 

 

 

 

 

 

See It in Practice


 

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